Description

q8Introducing the Google Pixel 8 Pro 5G 128GB/12GB RAM Porcelain: the newest high-end model from Google’s flagship smartphone series. The Google Pixel 8 Pro provides a range of features that will put a smile on any tech enthusiast’s face. From its stunning OLED 6.70-inch display with a WQHD+ resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate to its noise cancellation microphone and powerful battery, this phone is certainly no slouch.

When it comes to design, the Google Pixel 8 Pro incorporates aluminium alloy and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 materials for both the frame and rear glass. This gives the device a premium feel while also providing durability and protection against scratches. The new OLED screen offers 1000000:1 contrast ratio and 1600 cd/m² brightness — not only providing vibrant colours but also excellent visibility even in direct sunlight.

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is powered by the latest Google Tensor G3 processor and 12GB LPDDR5X RAM, which should provide enough power for most usage scenarios. Additionally, the device sports 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB UFS Storage 3.1 options, allowing users to store their multimedia content with ease. On the security side, the device integrates a fingerprint display to keep the data secure.

The triple camera setup on the back of the Google Pixel 8 Pro consists of a standard 50.0Mpx Samsung GNV f/1.69 primary lens with 1.200 pixel size, a 48.0Mpx wide-angle + macro lens with 0.800 pixel size, and a 48.0Mpx Samsung S5KGM5 f/2.8 telephoto lens. Other features like optical stabilization (OIS), 4K video, 5x optical zoom, 30x digital zoom, and optical + electronic image stabilization on the wide and telephoto lenses make the Google Pixel 8 Pro suitable even for professionals looking for superior image quality.

In terms of connectivity, the Google Pixel 8 Pro features Bluetooth 5.3, dual SIM, NFC, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), and eSIM. Additionally, the device also integrates a VPN through Google One, ensuring secure connections whenever you are online. Lastly, the phone impresses with its hefty 5050mAh battery — which supports 30.0W fast charge — and wireless and reverse charging features.

Overall, the Google Pixel 8 Pro is an impressive device that provides excellent performance, a stunning display, superb cameras, and an array of features that should be more than enough to satisfy a wide variety of users. Some of its pros include its long lasting battery life, an impressive optics package, dust and water resistance, and timely software updates. On the flipside, one of its cons is its relatively slow charging speed. Despite this, the Google Pixel 8 Pro is a great option for those looking for a reliable and feature-packed high-end smartphone.

Specification

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 – G1MNW
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 – GC3VE
	5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave – G1MNW
		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – GC3VE
	Speed	HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G

LAUNCH	Announced	2023, October 04
LAUNCH	Status	Available. Released 2023, October 12

BODY	Dimensions	162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.40 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
	Weight	213 g (7.51 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
	SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM
		IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

DISPLAY	Type	LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak)
	Size	6.7 inches, 108.7 cm² (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~489 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
		Always-on display

PLATFORM	OS	Android 14
	Chipset	Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
	CPU	Nona-core (1×3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4×2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4×2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
	GPU	Immortalis-G715s MC10

MEMORY	Card slot	No
	Internal	128GB 12GB RAM
		UFS 3.1

MAIN CAMERA	Triple	50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31″, 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, multi-zone Laser AF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (telephoto), 1/2.55″, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.0, 126˚ (ultrawide), 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF
	Features	Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take
	Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1″, 1.22µm, PDAF
	Features	Auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

SOUND	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
	Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 3.2

FEATURES	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)
		Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

BATTERY	Type	Li-Ion 5050 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 23W wireless Reverse wireless

MISC	Colour	Porcelain

TESTS	Performance	AnTuTu: 924853 (v9), 1151243 (v10) GeekBench: 3613 (v5), 4462 (v6) GFXBench: 49fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	-26.6 LUFS (Good)
	Battery (new)	Active use score 11:14h
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 90h